What kind of behavior does oxytocin facilitate?
a. sexual promiscuity
b. aggression
c. ritualistic behavior
d. increased awareness and cognition
e. bonding between mother and infant
e
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Which of the following is a regulatory function of blood?
A) delivery of oxygen to body cells B) transport of metabolic wastes from cells C) prevention of blood loss D) maintenance of normal pH in body tissues
Which two important hormones are produced by the islet cells (islets of Langerhans) of the pancreas?
A) epinephrine and norepinephrine B) aldosterone and cortisone C) insulin and glucagon D) cortisol and cortisone E) glucocorticoids and mineralocorticoids
B lymphocytes are involved with immediate hypersensitivity reactions, whereas T lymphocytes are involved with delayed hypersensitivity reactions
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The secretions of merocrine and apocrine sweat glands differ in that apocrine sweat ________
A) contains proteins that, when combined with bacteria on the surface of the skin, produce a distinct odor B) is composed of water and electrolytes and participates in the temperature regulation process C) is a secretion of eccrine sweat glands D) determines the amount of pigment proteins produced by skin cells